Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood
2018
10 min
Overview
Samuel Wilder King, a descendant of Scottish sailors and Hawaiian royalty, served as a distinguished Naval officer in both World Wars before becoming Governor of the Hawaii Territory. This short film delves into King’s fearless leadership—from navigating the high seas during WWI to fighting against the internment of Japanese Americans in Hawaii during WWII—ultimately championing Hawaii's path to statehood as the 50th star on the American flag.
Genres
Documentary
War
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Louise Keali'iloma King Lanzilotti
Louise Keali'iloma King Lanzilotti
Trevor Getz
Trevor Getz
Crew
Carolina Gratianne
Writer
Daniel L. Bernardi
Writer
Daniel L. Bernardi
Executive Producer
Carolina Gratianne
Director
Carolina Gratianne
Producer
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